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Ancient turf maze discovered in Cumbrian garden

A remarkable archaeological discovery in Cumbria reveals a medieval turf maze hidden beneath a modern garden, offering a fascinating glimpse into Britain's forgotten pastime of spiritual walking meditation.

Spanish village in France with cheap castle stays

Uncover the fascinating story of Treville, a medieval Spanish enclave in southwestern France offering authentic experiences and budget-friendly castle stays that transport you back in time.

Joe Willock targeted in elaborate York maze hoax

Newcastle United midfielder Joe Willock became the victim of a sophisticated hoax that lured him to a York maze under false pretences. Manager Eddie Howe expresses serious concerns about player safety as police investigate the disturbing incident.

Robert the Bruce Era Stained Glass Discovered in Shop

A stunning 14th-century stained glass panel depicting Scottish nobility, dating back to the time of Robert the Bruce, has been uncovered in an Edinburgh antiques shop after being misidentified for decades.

900-year-old Fountains Abbey illuminated by giant sun sculpture

The historic ruins of Fountains Abbey in North Yorkshire undergo a breathtaking transformation as a monumental sun sculpture named after the Greek god Helios casts its golden glow upon the medieval stonework in a stunning after-dark spectacle.

Spain's Hidden Medieval City Tourists Haven't Discovered

Forget Barcelona and Madrid. The historic walled city of Cáceres offers authentic Spanish charm without the crowds, boasting UNESCO World Heritage status and some of Europe's best-preserved medieval architecture.

Police Hunt Illegal Metal Detectorists at Medieval Abbey

Gloucestershire Police launch a major investigation after 'nighthawkers' illegally target historic Hailes Abbey, a 13th-century Cistercian monastery, sparking fears of priceless treasure theft and irreparable damage to protected heritage.

14th-Century Scottish Castle with Dungeon for Sale

A rare piece of Scottish history, the majestic Carsluith Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, built for a powerful medieval family, is now for sale. This stunning stone fortress, complete with its own dungeon and centuries of royal connections, offers a uniqu

Venice's Lion of St Mark's May Have Chinese Origins

New scientific analysis suggests the legendary bronze lion guarding Venice's St Mark's Square contains metalwork possibly manufactured in 11th-century China, rewriting art history and trade routes.

Discover Warkworth: Northumberland's Hidden Gem

Uncover the magic of Warkworth, a stunning Northumberland village boasting a dramatic medieval castle, a serene riverside setting, and incredible history around every corner. Your perfect UK staycation awaits.

Wells in Somerset crowned UK's most beautiful city

Forget Oxford and Cambridge! The ancient cathedral city of Wells in Somerset has been crowned the UK's most beautiful city in a stunning new ranking, beating the country's most famous favourites. Explore its medieval magic, iconic Vicars' Close, and breat

Netflix Adds Ridley Scott's 'The Last Duel' in UK

Ridley Scott's gritty medieval epic 'The Last Duel', starring Matt Damon, Adam Driver and Jodie Comer, arrives on Netflix UK. Discover the true story behind one of France's last sanctioned duels.

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